The Africa Adventure Company (AAC) is headed up by Mark and Alison Nolting.

Mark has spent over 30 years exploring and researching the African continent as the author of Africa’s Top Wildlife Countries,
an excellent guide book in which Mark chronicles every aspect of the safari experience. He also written the all-in-one
book to take on safari, African Safari Field Guide, a wildlife guide with illustrations, maps, diary pages,
and phrases. His latest publication is the Safari Planning Map.

Alison was born and raised in Zimbabwe and spent many years managing safari camps before joining Mark 25 years ago.
She thrives in the development of refreshingly new safari programs for our repeat Africa Adventure Company travelers
as well as working with sponsorship in the community and introducing volunteer programs.

Together with their wonderful office staff, they offer the highest level of expertise for arranging low-impact
and personalized travel to over 14 countries in Africa. They continue to stay ahead of the herds with professional
and dedicated consultants who strive to offer outstanding guidance on trip planning.

As they look to the future, the Africa Adventure Company will continue to do what it has done best! Focus on small
groups and independent travelers, promote camps that are symbiotic with nature and the community, and offer exquisite
game viewing with top notch guides. They look forward to the continuing tradition of ‘safari of a lifetime’!

10 Great Reasons to Travel with Africa Adventure Company

1. We wrote the definitive guide book on safaris to Africa The President of our company,Mark
Nolting, has written the quintessential book on traveling to Africa, "Africa's Top Wildlife Countries" - a testament to our level of expertise and dedication to giving you up-to-date information.

2. We specialize ONLY in Africa While many companies offer trips
all over the world our work is focused only on Africa. This has enabled us to become experts in designing African
safaris, foster close relationships within the industry and benefit from special pricing on the trips we feature.
Our insider knowledge of Africa is unsurpassed. We'll provide you with special access to places, guides and events
that are unavailable to travelers who book online.

3. Award winning CUSTOMIZED travel planning We pioneered customized safari travel in Africa. After 25 years it was thrilling to haveTRAVEL + LEISUREselect a smaller, bespoke company in their 2016 World's Best Awards.We were also recognized in 2012, 2014 and 2015! The prestigious recognition landed us in the "world's best safari outfitter" category and is testament to our excellent customer service and expert knowledge.

4. One of the world's top Travel Specialists We offer first hand, unbiased advice.
All of our consultants go back to Africa every year to stay on top of product knowledge, so there is always
someone who has been where you are going! CONDE NAST TRAVELERhas
recognized us as one of the World's Top Travel Specialists and Tour Outfitters in 2015 again - an honor for 11
years in a row!

5. Affordable independent and private safaris Many people expect private and independent
safaris to be very expensive, but our clients are delighted to discover that they do not have to join a group of
strangers in order to afford a great customized safari. Independent travel has never been easier.

6. Value-added adventure! Offering safari trips to over 15 African countries, there
are hundreds of parks and game reserves, safari activities and a wide range of accommodations to choose from. We
do not have to tie you into one line of properties and destination. Rather we match the ones to best fit your travel
style with exclusive access to some of the best guides.

7. Sustainable tourism and eco conservation In recognition of our commitment for over
28 years, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC selected us as one of the Best Travel Adventure Travel
Companies on Earth. We have whole-heartedly promoted local ground operators and guides, eco accommodations and
community projects that are supporting the merits of low-impact travel and the survival of habitats.

8. Safari trips with a purpose Our award winning travel planning is based on more than
game viewing; there is purpose to making a difference! We are very involved in many African communities, giving
back to conservation projects, and supporting guides at grass roots level. At the community level we assist student
education through funding of scholarships. For conservation, a percentage of bookings revenue in a variety of camps
goes to supporting local projects. And we run and support guide initiatives recognizing wildlife naturalists
who excel at the highest level. Because of our involvement, we were awarded the Tanzania Tour Operator HumanitarianAward by the Tanzania Tourist Board.

9. Our In-House air department Our IATA/ARC in-house air department completes the planning
process with flight arrangements. By booking your air with us, we can assist if flights are changed or cancelled.
And should there be a travel emergency, we can be reached 24/7.

10. Our clients come back for more! Over 70% of our business is repeat clients and referrals!
What a testament to the quality of our services, and of course, the incredible beauty and wildlife of Africa!